In My Other Life I’m A Cowboy
Ever since my imagination was captured by a children’s western running on Irish TV in the early eighties, I wanted to be a cowboy…
Read MoreDon’t Let Self-Doubt Sabotage Success
A thought struck me as I waved K off to work one morning – looking all hotshot and capable in his well-cut suit – and I resolved to talk to him about it when he returned…
Read MoreBreaking out of the Box – a review of “A Career In Your Suitcase”, 4th edition
“A Career In Your Suitcase” does what it says on the tin – equips you with the building blocks of a portable career.
Read MoreExpat Limbo
Approaching the three-year mark of our Canadian posting it seems I’ve reached an impasse…
Read MoreBPD – How Can You Help?
Following my last post, where I wrote about my recent BPD episode, I thought I’d clarify how Borderline Personality Disorder makes itself felt, the difficulties sufferers face, and the ways in which those close to them can help.
Read MoreBattling BPD
It doesn’t matter how many times BPD engulfs my mind, I can never recognize it for what it is at the outset.
Read MoreDon’t be fooled this April 1st!
April 1st brings the realisation that one thing I’ve really missed since leaving Britain for Canada is good quality, advert-free TV…
Read MoreHow to stay unique in a world that demands conformity
It’s a big confusing world out there and belonging means someone’s got your back. But what happens when you try to join a group that’s not your own?
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is a freelance features writer and mother of three currently based in Canada. She's written for newspapers, magazines and a range of expat and mental health websites, and has been a cultural chameleon since she first emigrated aged eight.
